First of all, we send our condolence to the victim and victims of a East Japan great earthquake that occurred on March 11 this year. Our company works enumerating all companies for the quick revival of the stricken area as an enterprise that has been bearing a part of the provision of social overhead capital.

Well, our company invested by Katsujiro Iwai (Iwai shop founder) in 1919, did with the company, and established as a design and a production company of the steel structure such as iron bridges. We have connected town and town, person and person by builting bridge and we have contributed to a rich country-making for 90 years or more with high technology and rich wisdom. However, recently the business environment that surround our company increases the severity impact of the reducing nation finance, the falling birthrate and aging population, lowering importance of the environmental infrastructure improvement. The technology and the tradition that has been cultivated for years are succeeded to the next generation, and I Japan Bridge challenges a new engineering business resolutely though it is such an age. Please expect it of Japan Bridge in the future.